False Death-Cap vs Mountain Anoa

Amanita citrina compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• False Death-Cap is Least Concern while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Death-Cap	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Bubalus
Species	Amanita citrina	Bubalus quarlesi

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Death-Cap	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Death-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.